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A batch of "Blueberry Muffin" strain cannabis products produced by Bend Cannabis Co. has been recalled by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission after testing positive for arsenic.
The proposed increase was part of a broader policy shift the advocacy group Oregon Recovers is trying to pitch to state lawmakers: Use the price of alcohol as a lever to nudge people to drink less.
Advocates want a member of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to recuse herself from voting on a proposed alcohol surcharge.
A lawyer for Oregon Recovers said in a letter that restaurant owner and Commissioner Kiauna Floyd has a conflict of interest.
The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission is considering doubling the surcharge on bottles of hard alcohol.